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A Regency brass-inlaid rosewood circular center table
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany, rosewood
- height 30 in.; diameter 4 ft. 3 3/4 in.
- 76.2 cm; 131.4 cm
with brass-inlaid foliate edge, above a plain apron with cockbead molding, tilting over a cylindrical standard with leaf-carved collar, tripartite base with brass-inlaid edging, on paw feet. The unerside with chalked number A6190.
Provenance
Stair & Company, New York.
Condition
Overall good restored condition; the top of the square support to tilting tabletop now with two large blocks to raise the height of the table approximately two inches; the locking mechanism later and shifted; the surface appears to be French polished; small circular patches to underside of top where original locking mechanism was fastened; minor lifting to brass inlay; the frieze with light age cracks to veneers; four small patches to lower molded edge of frieze; bearers later and with infilled holes to underside of top where previous bearers were fitted; slight lifting to brass inlay of base; veneer patch to one corner of base; overall some old marks, scratches, and scuffs.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.